Buried in Trash

I hope everyone had a happy and joyous holiday season. Seems like every January we have high hopes for an exciting year ahead that’s better than the one we just left behind. ThisRead More...

The Way Ahead for Unmanned Tech

You’d be hard pressed to cite a segment of military systems development that so directly relies on embedded computing innovations more than unmanned systems. Unmanned systems inRead More...

Clock Oscillator Provides High Frequency Audio Control

Crystek has launched the CCHD-957, a new Ultra-Low Phase Noise HCMOS Clock Oscillator with Standby Mode, featuring an extremely low close-in phase noise of -100 dBc/Hz at 10Hz offsetRead More...

60 GHz Real-Time Oscilloscope Does 160 Gsample/s Sampling

LeCroy Corporation has announced deployment of the highest bandwidth—36 GHz—and highest sample rate—80 GS/s—silicon technologies in the LabMaster 10 Zi oscilloscopes. This advanced newRead More...

Remote Isolated Field I/O Card Does Real-Time Control

The MESA 7I66 is a remote isolated field I/O card designed for fast real-time PC-based control systems. The 7I66 communicates with the host with a robust isolated RS-422 link. StandardRead More...

Multicore Rugged COM Board Sports PowerPC

COM boards are becoming a staple in a variety of military systems where slot-cards are not needed.  MEN Micro now offers a PowerPC-based rugged computer-on-module (COM) that offersRead More...

AMC Board Serves Up Cavium OCTEON II Packet Processor

High-speeding networking is a critical piece of today’s military push toward net-centric operations. Kontron has announced that the second generation of the Kontron AMC PacketRead More...

30-inch Rackmount LED Display Targets Harsh Environments

Neuro Logic Systems has begun shipping the first ruggedized, rackmount 30-inch LED display. Designed for military, shipboard and other harsh, demanding environments, the RF-30Read More...

Fermi NVIDIA GPGPU Rides 3U OpenVPX

The concept of using graphics processors for general purpose computing is catching on big in the military. Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing (CWCEC) has announced its first 3URead More...

Module Links GPIB to LAN Printer Interface

ICS Electronics announced a new GPIB-to-LAN Printer Interface for connecting older analyzers and instruments with GPIB outputs to a printer with an Ethernet interface. ICS’s Model 4872Read More...